Exploring The Forces of Tension Students will review their knowledge of tension and focus on tensile loads and failure caused by them.Author(s): No creator set

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Diabetes and Meal Planning This patient education program explains and promotes healthy eating habits, especially in relation to diabetes. It reviews how diet effects diabetes, the food groups, what constitutes a healthy diet, the food pyramid, and blood sugar levels. This is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.Author(s): No creator set

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Finding Cures Is Hard This video segment from NOVA: "Cracking the Code of Life" explains the difficulty of curing genetic diseases such as cystic fibrosis.Author(s): No creator set

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Compressibility: Pilot's Worst Nightmare During World War II, aircraft engineers began to better understand compressibility, an aerodynamic effect that can cause pilots to lose control of their planes. In this video clip, find out how the problem was tackled. (1:32)Author(s): No creator set

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This module discusses the system components at TI and helps seniors find the right system components for their senior project.SoAuthor(s): No creator set

Academic Strategies for the IT Professional CS114 - Academic Strategies for the IT Professional
In this course, you will plan, organize, and prioritize your school-related activities by assessing your time management skills and setting goals. You will understand what causes stress, how time and stress management are connected and what you can do to manage stress effectively. You will identify your learning styles and learn how to be a more effective writer.Author(s): administrator

Article :: Creating a Photo Book in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Whether it’s produced for a client or as a professional portfolio, designed as a gift or simply to preserve precious memories, a photo book makes a great way to share and showcase your images. The Book module makes it easy to design beautiful, sophisticated book layouts, and then publish them without leaving Lightroom.Author(s): No creator set

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3.021J Introduction to Modeling and Simulation (MIT) This subject provides an introduction to modeling and simulation, covering continuum methods, atomistic and molecular simulation, and quantum mechanics. Hands-on training is provided in the fundamentals and applications of these methods to key engineering problems. The lectures provide exposure to areas of application based on the scientific exploitation of the power of computation. We use web based applets for simulations, thus extensive programming skills are not required.Author(s): Buehler, Markus,Grossman, Jeffrey

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Whether it's to wash clothes, make a cup of tea, or just make it safe to drink, water often has to be heated – sometimes to boiling point. There are many ways to do this, but a very common means is some form of electric water-boiler, such as a kettle or an urn. In all but the crudest ones, a device is fitted to ensure that heating does not continue once the boiling point of water is reached.

In deciding on the type and design of such a device, we can suppose that a company manufacturi

Prohibition Raid In this History Rewind video clip, watch police raid a Chicago garage containing 537 barrels of alcohol during the prohibition era. (0:58)Author(s): No creator set

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Academic Strategies for the Business Professional CS113 - Academic Strategies for the Business Professional
This course introduces you to the purposes and processes of university education. An emphasis is placed on study, communication, and thinking skills that support academic achievement. Students also examine the relationship between learning and motivation.Author(s): administrator